AO WORLD PLC

National Storage Mechanism | Additional information

RNS Number : 6800B

AO World plc

08 January 2015


For filings with the FCA include the annex
For filings with issuer exclude the annex

TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: ii		AO World Plc
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights			X
An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached
An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
Other (please specify):
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: iii	Norman Stoller
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):iv
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached: v	19th December 2014
6. Date on which issuer notified:	07th January 2015
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: vi, vii	5%


8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix
Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE	Situation previous to the triggering transaction						Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Number of Shares			Number of Voting Rights			Number of shares		Number of voting rights			% of voting rights x
Direct		Direct xi		Indirect xii	Direct			Indirect
	21,421,646			21,421,646			17,629,098		17,629,098			4.2%
ISIN GB00BJTNFH41

B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument			Expiration date xiii		Exercise/ Conversion Period xiv					Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted.				% of voting rights


C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument		Exercise price		Expiration date xvii		Exercise/ Conversion period xviii			Number of voting rights instrument refers to				% of voting rights xix, xx
													Nominal		Delta


Total (A+B+C)
Number of voting rights								Percentage of voting rights
17,629,098								4.2%


9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi


Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder:
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:

13. Additional information:
14. Contact name:	Brett Lankester and/or Daniel Pasini, ACPI Investments Limited
15. Contact telephone number:	020 3697 9570


Note: Annex should only be submitted to the FCA not the issuer
Annex: Notification of major interests in share

A: Identity of the persons or legal entity subject to the notification obligation
Full name (including legal form of legal entities)	Norman Stoller
Contact address (registered office for legal entities)	The Orchard, Newby Bridge Road, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3LL
Phone number & email
Other useful information (at least legal representative for legal persons)

B: Identity of the notifier, if applicable
Full name	Daniel Pasini
Contact address	Pegasus House, 37-43 Sackville Street, London, W1S 3EH, United Kingdom
Phone number & email	[email protected]; 020 3697 9570
Other useful information (e.g. functional relationship with the person or legal entity subject to the notification obligation)	ACPI Investments Limited are the portfolio manager of the shareholder portfolio

C: Additional information
ACPI Investments Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. Firm reference numbr is 192403
For notes on how to complete form TR-1 please see the FCA website.

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